Mountain Peaks in Egypt map & data
There are 1,025 mountain peaks mapped in Egypt, spread over 16 regions. The most are in Giza Governorate (239), South Sinai Governorate (180) and Matrouh Governorate (161). 41% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include جبل كاترينا, جبل شائب البنات and جبل الحلال.
Mountain Peaks by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Giza Governorate | 239 | 23% |
| South Sinai Governorate | 180 | 18% |
| Matrouh Governorate | 161 | 16% |
| Aswan Governorate | 130 | 13% |
| Red Sea Governorate | 81 | 7.9% |
| Faiyum Governorate | 81 | 7.9% |
| New Valley Governorate | 48 | 4.7% |
| North Sinai Governorate | 33 | 3.2% |
| Alexandria Governorate | 18 | 1.8% |
| Beni Suef Governorate | 12 | 1.2% |
| Beheira Governorate | 12 | 1.2% |
| Cairo Governorate | 12 | 1.2% |
| Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate | 8 | 0.8% |
| Minya Governate | 7 | 0.7% |
| Sohag Governorate | 2 | 0.2% |
| Damietta Governorate | 1 | 0.1% |
Notable mountain peaks in Egypt
- جبل كاتريناSouth Sinai Governorate · 2629 m · peak
- جبل شائب البناتRed Sea Governorate · 2187 m · peak
- جبل الحلالNorth Sinai Governorate · 910 m · peak
- جبل حجر الزرقاءAswan Governorate · 714 m · peak
- علم المسربMatrouh Governorate · 215 m · peak
- جبل أم علويSouth Sinai Governorate · 2122 m · peak
- جبل حماطةRed Sea Governorate · 1977 m · peak
- הר שניNorth Sinai Governorate · 894 m · peak
- جبل طويلAswan Governorate · 661 m · peak
- علم الشمسMatrouh Governorate · 200 m · peak
- جبل سربالSouth Sinai Governorate · 2040 m · peak
- جبل أبو عرقوبRed Sea Governorate · 1608 m · peak
- Hashem El TarifNorth Sinai Governorate · 874 m · peak
- جبل السلسلةAswan Governorate · 166 m · peak
- علم المطرMatrouh Governorate · peak
- جبل جدة العلىSouth Sinai Governorate · 1940 m · peak
- جبل نقرصRed Sea Governorate · 1505 m · peak
- جبل لبنيNorth Sinai Governorate · 463 m · peak
- قارة عزيزةMatrouh Governorate · peak
- جبل غزلانيSouth Sinai Governorate · 1020 m · peak
- Jabal at TawalNorth Sinai Governorate · 675 m · peak
- قور البيضMatrouh Governorate · peak
- جبل سخنSouth Sinai Governorate · 926 m · peak
- جبل أبو علقةSouth Sinai Governorate · peak
- جبل أم عشيراتSouth Sinai Governorate · peak
- جبل سفرة العاطSouth Sinai Governorate · peak
- جبل فيرانيSouth Sinai Governorate · peak
- جبل قصر عباس باشاSouth Sinai Governorate · 2283 m · peak
- راس صفصافةSouth Sinai Governorate · 2168 m · peak
- جبل نخلةSouth Sinai Governorate · 2042 m · peak
- جبل تلة الجملSouth Sinai Governorate · 1975 m · peak
- Jabel AchmarSouth Sinai Governorate · 2318 m · peak
- Jebel SumraSouth Sinai Governorate · 2221 m · peak
- Gebl Umm LozSouth Sinai Governorate · 2179 m · peak
- Ras Abu AldaSouth Sinai Governorate · 2154 m · peak
- جبل أم عدويSouth Sinai Governorate · 1710 m · peak
- جبل سرابيلSouth Sinai Governorate · 1600 m · peak
- جبل شتيSouth Sinai Governorate · 1580 m · peak
- جبل جنةSouth Sinai Governorate · 1560 m · peak
- جبل منادرSouth Sinai Governorate · 1470 m · peak
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Every mountain peak in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Mountain peaks and summits with elevations.
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How many mountain peaks are there in Egypt?
This layer holds 1,025 mountain peaks in Egypt, the most of them in Giza Governorate. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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